Edward Kong North Penn High School Jamison Costolnick John P Stevens High School The 2021 Cooke College Scholarship recipients will be announced in April. Cindy Ren Hillsborough High School Haley Qin Upper Saint Clair High School Joyce Lin Francis Lewis High School Gerardo Leal Hudson County Community College Lola Fratto Lincoln Park High School Chrissy Brown paul blazer Lansdowne, VA The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced the selection of 411 high school seniors as semifinalists for the prestigious Cooke College Scholarship. Lorena Britton East Lake High School Danilo Navarro Espinosa Miami Dade College This highly selective scholarship provides exceptionally talented students who have financial need with up to $40,000 annually for four years of college, to enable them to attend a top-performing college or university. We see this Aashvi Patel Melbourne High School Viviana Wamiru Hagerstown Community College Brayan Gutierrez Lone Star College System Rohan Joshi Coral Reef Senior High School Nahed Elberry Hayfield Secondary School The Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship seeks to increase the number of community college students completing their education at top four-year institutions. Gabriela Vilas Miami Dade College Julia McEvily City College of San Francisco Camron Stewart Nova High School James Tang Centennial High School Juan Guerrero City Colleges of Chicago: Harold Washington College Jaden Stewart North Hollywood High School Brett Cardenas International Studies Charter High School The Foundation has also provided $115 million in grants to organizations that serve such students. San Diego Community College District|Disclaimer|Privacy, San Diego College of Continuing Education. Jose Escalante Vasquez Memorial High School Julia Pak Gainesville High School This years semifinalists should be particularly proud of their success in the face of a challenging year, said Executive Director Seppy Basili. Kenny Chundu Northern Virginia Community College When Will the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Winners Be Announced? drive these students have exhibited during such an unprecedented year.. Galilea Rodriguez Sam Rayburn High School Jake Du White Station High School Kanmi Oludare City Colleges of Chicago: Olive-Harvey College Cynthia Castellano Miami Dade College Bradley Gartner Lakeland Community College, Katie Hughes Oklahoma City Community College, Anastasiia Leshchenko Chemeketa Community College Jayda Harris Baltimore City College Jorge Pereira Martinez Early College Academy At Southridge Lizette Rivera Santa Barbara City College Anthony Flores-Alvarez Manual Arts Senior High School April Breedlove Georgia Perimeter College Savannah Hagen Ohbi Asheville High School Omar Garcia Fullerton College Wisdom High School Shekinah Glory Peter Mba East Orange Campus High School Thu Le School of Science and Engineering at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center Jia Lin Conestoga High School Karla Guerra Ben Davis High School Maame Forson Mount Vernon STEAM Academy Through this award, the Foundation supports exceptionally talented community college students seeking to complete their bachelors degrees. Paige Gonzales Truman High School Taylor Hall Atlanta Girls School Ikram Isa College of DuPage Cecilia Wu Franklin High School, Rinnah Acquaye West Catholic Prepartory High School Since 2000, the Foundation has awarded over $230 million in scholarships to more than 2,930 students from 8th grade through graduate school, along with comprehensive educational advising and other support services. Miliani Smith Charlotte Country Day School, Katerine Amaya Hernandez Hunters Lane High School Setareh Harsamizadeh Tehrani Ohlone College Natalie Torres Weeki Wachee High School Isabelle Staco Brockton High School Merlin Dsouza Casa Grande Union High School Noah Nihiser Terry Sanford Senior High School Jayden Huynh-Vuong Glen Allen High School Metztli Carbajal Southwest High School John Venegas Juarez YES Preparatory Schools: Southeast Victoria Flores-Almazan City University of New York: Kingsborough Community College Jada Guiste Avonworth High School Joshua Elizondo Santa Monica College Semester of Excellence for 2021 Dean's List Students. Sophie Hull Cleveland School of Architecture and Design at John Hay Campus Eight students at Georgia State University's Perimeter College recently were named as semifinalists for the 2021 Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.Finalists will be announced later this spring. Kylie Cianciolo Cuyahoga Community College 88% of 2021 Jack Kent Cooke Scholars are PTK We are thrilled to congratulate the 2021 Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholars! Nashra Hassan M.L. The Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship recipients will be announced in early May. Vincent Li Ruan Atlantic Community High School Coby Yang Ocoee High School Miguel Graupera Coral Reef Senior High School Ashlie Rodriguez Miami Dade College Adelyn Pettie Rainier Beach High School, Biak Tha Hlawn Ronald Wilson Reagan College Preparatory High School Students applied from all 50 states, as well as Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, Guam, Virgin Islands, and American Samoa, and represented 378 different high schools. Daisy Chimborazo Marquez B M C Durfee High School Daymara Ayala Calhoun Community College Brandon Rios Miami Dade College Anjanette Barinas Valencia College, Zaida Crosby Georgia Perimeter College Rosa Mendoza City Colleges of Chicago: Olive-Harvey College Ho Yan Yip East Los Angeles College Sydney Jackson Saint Philips College Early College High School All rights reserved. Sukya Williams Medgar Evers College Preparatory High School Larissa Garcia Flores Ridgefield Park Junior-Senior High School James Crawford Mount San Jacinto College Jed Quiaoit Rancho Buena Vista High School Dezirae Rodriguez Tarrant County College Madison Gates Waterford High School, Lorna Lin Concord High School McKenzie Russell Fullerton College UNG News Sophomore is named a Jack Kent Cooke semifinalist March 8, 2021 Susana Olivo Sandoval was selected as a semifinalist for the Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Kevin Tran Central High School The money will be used to transfer to a four-year institution pursuing any area of study. Rachel Aquino Lone Star College System Leslie Gordon Highline College Sarah Rad Baltimore City College Payne Graves Houlka Attendance Center Emily Chmiel Charter School of Wilmington Kynnedy Smith Hawken School, Nabaa Al Hashimi Norman High School Paula Escobar Evergreen Valley High School Hang Chen Midwood High School at Brooklyn College Learn more about the Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship here. Layth Alkhani Amos Alonzo Stagg High School Perhaps just as important as the financial support our Scholars receive, however, is the thriving network of more than 3,000 Cooke . Jasleen Sihota Venture Academy Kimberly Munoz Bard High School Early College II Olive Egbert Red Rocks Community College Cecilia Elena Bachmann - Cooke Scholar - Jack Kent Cooke - LinkedIn Leslie Reyes Garca Episcopal High School Esmeralda Morales Lone Star College System Jessica Hernandez-Beltran College of the Desert Caio Carcaioli Bonin Freedom High School Zouberou Sayibou City University of New York: Bronx Community College Oumy Camara Columbus International High School Eliza George Clear Horizons Early College High School Maria Lizza Dela Pea Atlantic City High School Mandy Chen Walter Payton College Preparatory High School Kashish Bastola Heritage High School Asher Montgomery Hillsborough High School Paola Rodriguez All City Leadership Secondary School Dani AnnKay Magulado Riverland Community College, Danielle Myers Hopkinsville Community College In addition to financial support, selected Cooke Transfer Scholars will receive comprehensive educational advising from the Foundation to guide them through the process of transitioning to a four-year school and preparing for their careers. Maritza Quinones Northeast Texas Community College Jesus Perez Guerrero Iraan High School Sulaiman Oyekunle Meade Senior High School Nick Jimenez William R Boone High School Dianna Garzon City Colleges of Chicago: Wilbur Wright College Semra Estifanos Santa Monica College Merit Onyekwere Bear Creek High School Blanca Gonzalez Contra Costa College Jonathan Chung Smithtown High School Eastern Campus Amber Chipman Seminole State College of Florida Shada Giornazi Kent Denver School Altrim Mamuti City University of New York: Borough of Manhattan Community College Kaelee Rowan Homeschooled Paul Calvo Fresno City College Yerahm Hong North Oconee High School Andres Moreno Mancos High School The semifinalists were chosen from a pool of 5,860applicants and represent 428 different high schools. Yeabsira Hawaz Springbrook High School Julissa Espinoza Franklin Learning Center High School Diego Maglione South Broward High School Jasmine Mace MAST at FIU Biscayne Bay Campus Today, nearly half of postsecondary students begin their college journey at a two-year institution. Lalan Mujica Skyline High School Sorina Szakacs Los Angeles City College Kaci Williams Chisum High School Emily Nguyen John Champe High School Learn more about the College Scholarship Program here and sign up to be notified when the 2023 application opens in fall 2022. Endale Tsegaye Metropolitan Community College Kansas City, Ignacio Leon Bergen Community College Haily Rosario MS 348 Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School www.jkcf.org, Media Contact: Julia Florence, 571-799-8067, media@jkcf.org. Jillian Robinson Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Diamond Thlang Harding High School The final Jack Kent Cooke scholars will be announced in April. Dilan Desir State College of Florida Collegiate School Pema Tamang City University of New York: LaGuardia Community College Helen Menendez Miami Dade College Nathan Solomon Martin Luther King Jr Magnet High School for Health Science and Engineering, Sityana Abdu Glenda Dawson High School Jasmine Velasco University Heights High School Eric Bebenov Bolingbrook High School Valerie Pires City University of New York: LaGuardia Community College Nouraldeen Ibrahim Staten Island Technical High School We are especially impressed by the incredible perseverance and Michael Nath Stuyvesant High School Rigo Gonzalez Tarrant County College Zoe Groh Biloxi High School Caileb Duval Pamlico County High School Adriana Torres Ceja Desert Mirage High School Amal Oudeif Washentaw Community College, Ronald Klar Century College Learn more about the College Scholarship Programhereandsign up to be notifiedwhen next years application opens. Nino Sikharulidze Brooklyn Technical High School Autumn Henry Tarrant County College Diana Zamarripa The Energy Institute High School, Sophie Christensen Orem High School Abigail Burm Waterloo High School This year's Cooke Undergraduate Transfer 406 semifinalists were chosen from a pool of over 1,500 applicants attending 398 community colleges in 44 states and the District of Columbia. Katherrin Billordo Northside College Preparatory High School in April. Craig Jacobson-Immelt La Lumiere School Kaycee Hoelzel Park Vista Community High School